PY3 Research Methods

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Variables which are effect the results of a experiment
Extraneous Variables
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A level of measurement which is ordered or ranked
Ordinal Data
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It's advantages are; high control, high ability to replicate and repeat and shows clearly cause and effect within an experiment
Laboratory Experiment
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What the researcher intends to study
Aim
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A sampling method which every member of the target population has an equal chance of being selected
Random Sampling
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Lying to participants and not telling the true aims of the study
Deception
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Controlling flow of information
Privacy
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Definition of a variable in terms of the steps taken in the measurement of the variable
Operationalise
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Undesired effect due to the investigatots expectation or behaviour
Investigator Effects
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A sample that have members of a sub-group of the target population which are under or over represented
Bias sampl
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Findings gained from research that are accurate: effects on the DV are caused by the IV. The study measures what it intends to
Validity
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Consistency of the results from a test. If repeated and reproduce the same results this is.....
Reliability
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